2005 Associated Press Sports Editors Class 4A All-State team

The Class 4A All-State high school football team, released Thursday, as voted on by The Associated Press Sports Editors based on regular season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

OFFENSIVE LINE

CORY BRANDON, Corsicana, Sr., 6-7, 265. 46 pancakes, 30 cuts, verbally committed to Oklahoma.

RYAN BURKE, McKinney North, Sr., 6-3, 285. Verbally commmitted to Rice.

CHRIS OLSON, Highland Park, Sr., 6-5, 280. Verbally committed to Texas Tech.

SPENCER THOMPSON, Plainview, Jr., 6-4, 265. 33 pancakes, graded 98 percent.

JOSE VARGAS, Sulphur Springs, Sr., 6-4, 330. 113 pancakes, no sacks allowed.

ENDS/RECEIVERS

BRIK BRINKER, Wolfforth Frenship, Sr., 6-2, 175. 44 rec. 1,039 yards, 13 TDs.

BRENT MCELFRESH, Stephenville, Jr., 6-1, 175. 47 rec. 1,049 yards, 14 TDs.

QUARTERBACK

MATTHEW STAFFORD, Highland Park, Sr., 6-3, 225. 129203-3 for 2,439 yards, 25 TDs.

RUNNING BACKS

BRODERICK FRANKLIN, Paris North Lamar, Sr., 5-9, 180. 277 carries, 2,487 yards, 22 TDs.

REMUS NEMBHARD, Houston Jones, Sr., 5-8, 160. 2,122 yards, 25 TDs.

JAMAR WALL, Plainview, Sr., 5-11, 180. 210 carries, 2,205 yards, 32 TDs.

KICKER

HUNTER LAWRENCE, Boerne, Sr., 5-11, 180. 12-of-19 FGs, long of 49; 37-of-41 PATs.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Matthew Stafford, Highland Park.

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FIRST TEAM DEFENSE

LINEMEN

EDDIE JONES, Kilgore, Sr., 6-4, 240. 72 tackles, 9 TFL, 9 sacks, 2 PBUs, 2 blocked punts, 3 FF, 5 FR (one for TD), 5 QB hurries.

RICHARD JONES, La Marque, Sr., 6-1, 260. 45 tackles, 13 QB pressures, 8 TFL, 5 sacks.

RICHETTI JONES, Dallas Lincoln, Sr., 6-3, 220. 73 tackles, 25 TFL, 16 sacks, 4 FF, 2 FR.

ROBERT WILLIAMS, Dallas Kimball, Sr., 6-4, 200. 108 tackles, 13 TFL, 10 sacks, 9 FF, 4 FR, 2 INTs.

LINEBACKERS

DUSTIN EARNEST, Texarkana Texas, 6-4, 215. 101 tackles. Verbally committed to Texas.

MARK FORNEY, Dallas Lincoln, Sr., 5-11, 205. 137 tackles, 46 TFL, 8 FF, 6 sacks, 5 FR.

SERGIO KINDLE, Dallas Woodrow Wilson, Sr. 6-4, 225. 122 tackles, fumble return for TD.

BACKS

PERRISH COX, Waco University, Sr., 6-1, 180. 7 INTs, 43 tackles, 17 PBU.

CHAISE MOOTY, Texarkana Texas, Sr., 5-11, 176. 7 INTs.

CAMERON NELSON, Dallas Kimball, Sr., 6-2, 185. 63 tackles, 9 INT, 3 FF. JAMES THOMAS, La Marque, Jr., 6-1, 180. 9 INTs.

PUNTER

DAVID PORTER, Klein Oak, Sr., 6-1, 190. 45-yard average, 63 percent for touchbacks.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Sergio Kindle, Dallas Wilson. ___

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE

LINEMEN: Michael Booker, Paris North Lamar; Ben Davis, Boerne; Don Stephenson, Wolfforth Frenship; Roy Watts, Houston Worthing; Torrence Wright, Sulphur Springs.

ENDS/RECEIVERS: Andrew Novak, Ennis; Fred Robinson, Austin Lake Travis.

QUARTERBACK: JEVAN SNEAD, Stephenville.

RUNNING BACKS: Michael Carter, Amarillo Palo Duro; Sergio Kindle, Dallas Woodrow Wilson; Kelvin Thompson, Mineral Wells. KICKER: Justin Shaugnessey, Waco Midway.

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Kendall Briscoe, Dallas Lincoln; Ronny Green, Terrell; Anthony Harris, FW Wyatt; Ron Mohica, Nederland.

LINEBACKERS: Andrew Gumbs, Killeen; Zach Kesler, Aledo; Ryan Southworth, Paris.

BACKS: Adrian Davis, Rosenberg Terry; Nick Ekanem, Rosenberg Terry; Chad Washington, Dallas Woodrow Wilson; Daniel Washington, Amarillo Palo Duro. PUNTER: Dylan Wiggs, EP Chapin.

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HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE

LINEMEN: Lon Roberts, Kilgore; Reid Prince, Dallas Highland Park; Aaron Kelly, Texarkana Texas; Kyle Hix, Aledo; Ty Wagner, La Marque; Lucas Patterson, Kingsville; Jay Holland, Waco Midway; Mike Dominquez, Hereford; Stephen Good, Paris; Stoney Owens, EP Chapin; Sean Warren, Texas City; Trent Perkins, Alice; Jerry Rodriguez, Dumas; Matt Parker, Stephenville; Edgar McNac, Lancaster; Daniel Holt, McKinney North.

ENDS/RECEIVERS: Britt Mitchell, Kilgore; Jason Martinson, NRH Birdville; Garfield Hicks, Waco Midway; Josh Riley, Sulphur Springs; Darnell Jackson, Terry.

QUARTERBACK: Jarrett Lee, Brenham; Marco Chavez, EP Chapin; Clark Harrell, Ennis; Orie Lemons, Houston Yates; Tyler Lyons, Wolfforth Frenship; Ryan Mallett, Texarkana Texas.

RUNNING BACKS: Jacquizz Rodgers, Lamar Consolidated; Chris Person, Sulphur Springs; Johnny Sanchez, EP Riverside; Andre McCorkle, CC Flour Bluff; Mike Dugat, Dayton; Nathan Guillory, Houston Kashmere; Michael Conner, Wolfforth Frenship; Tom Santos, Killeen Ellison; Derke Robinson, Lewisville Hebron; Drew Ashley, Justin Northwest.

KICKER: Tom Santos, Killeen Ellison; Spencer Bryson, Plainview; Cole Jones, Greenville; Taylor Wilkins, La Marque; Dylan Wiggs, EP Chapin; Jorge Aguilar, EP Del Valle

HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Anthony Chamberlain, Sherman; Wayne Daniels, Kilgore; Braylon Boughton, Dallas Hillcrest; Johnse Howard, Brownwood; Lionel Gillespie, Corsicana; Mack Randle, Beaumont Ozen; Erick Rios, Denison; Andrew Jones, EP Andress; Ryan Leonard, Lewisville Hebron; Alan Barrera, Roma; Jeremy Wortham, Paris; Darrell Billiot, New Braunfels Canyon; Javier Rodriguez, Edcouch Elsa; Jacob Fincher, Waxahachie; Marcus Harris, Sherman.

LINEBACKERS: Rance Loafman, Plainview; Britton Maxwell, Brownwood; Jack Hlavaty, Dallas Wilson; Rolandus Parker, Amarillo Palo Duro; Hunter Behrens, Boerne; Jeremy Burnias, Edcouch-Elsa; Jeff Blankenship, CC Calallen; Leonard Dynes, La Marque; Chris Sanders, Corsicana; Austin Smith, Stephenville; Jeremy Jordan, EP Riverside; Patrick Hunt, Dallas Highland Park; Cameron Potter, Terrell; James Cooper, Houston Washington; Stephen Guyton, Texas City; Tyler Michael, Paris North Lamar; Kirk Michalec, New Braunfels Canyon; Kyle Prater, Kerrville Tivy; J.D. Dowling, McKinney North.

BACKS: Gabriel Claudio, Gregory-Portland; Brandon Ogletree, McKinney; Anthony Webb, Dallas South Oak Cliff; Colby Mills, Sulphur Springs; Steven Harris, Lewisville Hebron; Kenon Uddley, Plainview; Bart Johnson, Brownwood; Mark Cardenas, Edcouch-Elsa; Alex Diaz-Jacquez, EP Del Valle; Marciele Surrell, Terrell; Jarrell Routt, Texas City; Jeff Turnbull, EP Riverside; Brooks Radla, New Braunfels; Ryan Harper, CC Calallen; Corbin Grillo, Boerne.